Who We Are: At Schaefer Plastics, we are manufacturing industry-leading solutions and driving responsible practices towards a sustainable future for generations to come. As a family-owned company since 1937, we are deeply committed to delivering exceptional customer care through high-quality, innovative waste and packaging solutions. Our customers and their satisfaction are paramount to our business; we strive to understand their needs and exceed their expectations at every turn.  We excel in injection molding, producing durable waste and recycling carts, and pioneering reusable packaging systems that reduce carbon footprints. Our dynamic and inclusive culture fosters personal and professional growth, making us an ideal employer for career advancement

Job Summary:

Are you a skilled Machinist ready for a new challenge? We're looking for a talented Hot Stamp / Machinist to join our growing team! This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to showcase your machining expertise in a role that values precision, craftsmanship, and problem-solving. This role will ensure smooth production operations through the skilled use of equipment and adherence to workplace safety practices. 

What You'll Do:

You will be responsible for hot stamping our injection-molded waste bins and custom packaging solutions. You will manufacture mounting plates for various hot stamp sizes and assist with mold version changes.

• Operate shop equipment such as milling machines, band saws, and drill presses.
• Safely utilize a variety of powered and non-powered hand tools.
• Train and operate a forklift as needed and manage an overhead crane in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Complete assigned work orders promptly, accurately, and with pride.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace.
• Identify and report the need for spare or replacement parts to ensure smooth operations.
• Be available for overtime work when required and maintain consistent punctuality.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills and expand technical expertise.

What We're Looking For:

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Minimum one year of experience working with machine shop equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Willingness to adapt to changing workloads and meet deadlines effectively.

Join a company that values your skill, dedication, and craftsmanship. Apply today and become a key player in a team that takes pride in building excellence!

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Schaefer Plastics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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Schaefer Plastics North America, LLC will use the information you provide as part of the application process to evaluate your qualifications, communicate with you about the position, and manage the recruiting and hiring process. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection and retention requirements and shared only with individuals involved in the hiring process. Human Resources or appropriate SSI SCHAEFER data protection contact.